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Top attractions in Slovenia

July 2, 2018
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Slovenia top attractions Zelenci

We've already told you a lot about our wonderful home country in Home sweet home, but we haven't revealed Slovenia's top attractions. So here they are - the most beautiful places in Slovenia. Check it out! ;) Lake Bled (famous for the iconic small island in the middle of the lake, which features a picturesque church) Lake Bohinj (the largest lake in Slovenia - it's surrounded by mountains) Ljubljana (the charming medieval capital of Slovenia, famous for its stunning architecture, large beautiful parks, and a vibrant cultural life) Maribor (the second-largest city in Slovenia, surrounded by Pohorje Mountains and romantic vineyards) Postojna Cave...

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Yet another Caribbean cruise

June 20, 2018
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Perfect beach resort honeymoon

After five weeks in Tennessee and a couple of days of road tripping through Florida, we decided to take another cruise in the Caribbean. This time we chose the Royal Caribbean cruise line, one of the most popular cruise line brands in the world. We booked a 4-day cruise to the breathtaking Bahamas and the charming Florida Keys. :) Royal Caribbean's 4-day Caribbean cruise itinerary DAY 1 At 4 pm the Majesty of the Seas cruise ship departed from Miami port and the fun began. With onboard pools and whirlpools, sports courts, a poolside screen, shops, a spa and fitness center, a...

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All you need to know before visiting the USA

June 7, 2018
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USA landscape

Budget The United States of America is known to be an expensive travel destination. However, the prices vary greatly by region. You can save a lot of money by avoiding major tourist destinations, eating street food, and staying in hostels or motels. • Accommodation prices vary greatly from city to city. Prices for private rooms start at 80 USD (65 EUR) in New York City, 35 USD (28 EUR) in Tennesse, and 17 USD (14 EUR) in Roswell, New Mexico. • Food prices vary from extremely expensive to very reasonable. Prices for a budget dinner on average start at around 20 USD (16 EUR). Street food...

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The honky tonk vibe of Tennessee

June 4, 2018
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Tennessee honeymoon

Back in 2015, Matic had to go to the USA on business. He was asked to take a 5-week course in Knoxville, Tennessee. He wanted me to join him and since I was working as an online translator at the time, I was able to do so. In September we packed our bags and flew to Miami, Florida. There, we rented a car and drove to Knoxville. We rented a long stay hotel apartment with a private bathroom and a kitchen which became our new home for the next five weeks. Matic attended the course every weekday from 9 to 5. I used the time...

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A walk through the cobblestone streets of Rovinj

May 23, 2018
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Rovinj honeymoon

This year, we decided to spend our spring break with friends in Rovinj, a stunning Mediterranean town in Croatia. :) Rovinj is located on the western coast of the Istrian peninsula, 70 km from the Slovenian border and 270 km from our hometown. It is known for its rich history, breathtaking medieval architecture, great food, and the romantic Mediterranean vibe. Rovinj Archipelago includes 22 islets featuring numerous lovely beaches, forests, and fishing areas. The city center lies on a peninsula, which was originally an island. It offers many amazing sights, including the marina, the Church of St. Euphemia, and various renowned museums. In our opinion, Rovinj...

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All you need to know before visiting Croatia

May 17, 2018
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Rabac Croatia sea view

Budget Croatia is still considered as one of the most affordable summer destinations in Europe. However, in the most popular tourist destinations bargains are hard to find. Choosing a less touristy destination could save you a lot of money. • Prices for private rooms start at 22 USD (18 EUR) near Plitvice Lakes National Park and in Split, 25 USD (20 EUR) in Zagreb, and 30 USD (24.4 EUR) in Dubrovnik. • Food prices are generally reasonable. Prices for a budget dinner start at around 6 USD (5 EUR) in Zagreb and 10 USD (8 EUR) in Dubrovnik. Street food and fast food...

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The turquoise beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park

May 14, 2018
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Plitvice lakes Croatia honeymoon

Croatia is a wonderful country known mostly for its breathtaking Mediterranean coastline, charming medieval cities like Dubrovnik and Zagreb, and over a thousand amazing islands. However, one of Croatia's biggest attractions is indisputably Plitvice Lakes National Park. ♥ Plitvice Lakes National Park is the largest national park in Croatia and a part of UNESCO's World Heritage List. The national park is located in the mountainous karst area of central Croatia. It's famous for its many lakes and cascades of a distinctive emerald color, and the abundance of flora and fauna. The park features 16 larger and several smaller unnamed lakes. The lakes are divided into 12 Upper Lakes (Gornja jezera)...

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USA West Coast – once again

April 25, 2018
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Hollywood honeymoon

In the summer of 2016, we decided to go back to Los Angeles. We wanted to stay there for at least a month to feel the city's vibe and to get a better idea of what life in L.A. really looks like. This time around we took my brother with us - he had just turned 21 and wanted to party. :) We bought our flight ticket, rented an Airbnb, and off we went. :) Los Angeles We were staying in East Hollywood, near Santa Monica Blvd and just a few blocks away from Hollywood Forever Cemetery, one of the oldest cemeteries in Los...

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One day in Minimundus and Wörthersee

April 18, 2018
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Minimundus Austria

Our beautiful home country Slovenia borders Croatia, Hungary, Italy, and Austria. That's why whenever we feel like taking a trip, we can take a one-day getaway to either of these countries. Pretty cool, right? :) After all, it takes us less than three hours to get to one of the most romantic cities in the world - Venice. ♥ Well, this time we decided to visit Minimundus and Wörthersee lake, located near Klagenfurt in Carinthia, Austria, at less than 200 km from our hometown. Minimundus Minimundus, the miniature world at Wörthersee, is a park displaying 156 models of the most beautiful buildings and attractions from...

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